Trump – by the reluctantemigrant -Denise Hession.

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Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on thereluctantemigrant Trump by thereluctantemigrant Generally impartial to politics, I tuned in absentmindedly to the election campaign between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump over the last year or so. I tolerated her, but whiter than white, ambitious, democrats who fancy giving the big job… Read more »

Welcome Flowers – by Denise Hession- thereluctantemigrant.

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Welcome Flowers by thereluctantemigrant It was only when a good friend of mine recently flew back to Ireland for her citizenship ceremony that I came round to the idea that being granted citizenship in a country, particularly Ireland of course, is a pretty big deal. Up to then I ashamedly looked with cynicism at highlights… Read more »

U 14 Ladies County Final Win

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U 14 Ladies County Final Win On Saturday Nov 5th Claregalway U14 Gold team played the Div 4 Shield final v. Caherlistrane…the Girls fought very hard in the first half to stay in the Game ,but were unable to haul in a very strong Caherlistrane team as the game wore on and the Game finished… Read more »

R.I.P. Frances COYNE, Lakeview, Claregalway.

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  The death has occurred of Frances COYNE Lakeview, Claregalway, Galway / Williamstown, Galway Frances Coyne, Lakeview, Claregalway, Co Galway and formerly of Williamstown. Sadly missed by her nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.   Rest in Peace   Remains reposing at Síoraíocht in the grounds of the Church of the Assumption and St James,… Read more »

Protecting our soil – by Klaus Latenberger.

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Dear Fellow Gardeners,This newsletter is about protecting ours soils.  The “People4Soil” petition is now open and I hope many of you will sign this important petition.  We need 1,000,000 signatures in the EU to get some soil protection legislation initiated.As Sir Albert Howard already said in 1940: “The connection which exists between a fertile soil… Read more »

R.I.P. Edward GREALISH, Gardenham, Claregalway.

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The death has occurred of Edward GREALISH Gardenham, Claregalway, Galway Peacefully at Stella Maris Nursing Home, Cummer. Deeply regretted by his loving brothers and sisters Bridget (New York), Patrick (New York), Anne Murphy (Claregalway), Michael-John (Dublin) and Jarlath, nephews, nieces, in-laws, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace   Remains reposing at Síoraíocht in the… Read more »

A Month of Remembrance – by Ronan Scully

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The month of November always tends to evoke memories and reflections within us. The world of nature appears to be in decline all around us and, as it were, is about to fall into a deep sleep a type of hibernation as we arrive in the season of winter. The symbol of this decline are… Read more »

SuperValu Tidy Towns Results……….

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http://www.tidytowns.ie/u_reports/2016/2016%20County%20Galway%20Claregalway%201988.pdf   Welcome to the SuperValu National Tidy Towns Competition 2016; Claregalway is an interesting village to adjudicate where the past is very much present in the environment. The Abbey and graveyard are both very well presented and interpreted together with the castle. Thank you for your completed entry form with artistic map courtesy of… Read more »

R.I.P Liam O’CONNELL, Knockdoe.

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  The death has occurred of Liam O’CONNELL Knockdoe, Claregalway, Galway Liam O’Connell, Knockdoe, Claregalway, Co Galway.   (Peacefully); Beloved husband of Mary and cherished father of Paraic and Maria (Fahy), Sadly missed by his family, daughter in-law Linda, son in law Kenny, grandchildren Gary, Amy, Shannon, Shauna, Kieran, sister Josephine (Leonard), in laws, nieces,… Read more »

R.I.P. Mary GREALISH (nee Brannelly), Carnmore.

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The death has occurred of Mary GREALISH (née Brannelly) ‘St. Anne’s’ Carnmore Cross, Oranmore, Galway ( late of Ballinacourty, Maree ),( unexpectedly), dearly beloved wife of the late John (ML) and loving mother of Sean and Gerry. Sadly missed by her sons, brothers Joe and Bernard, sister Teresa (Gilmore), daughters-in-law Ann and Maureen, grandchildren, brothers-in-law,… Read more »